Your recent sightings at Lakenheath Fen
Your recent sightings
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The latest from Lakenheath Fen - 11 September 2020
I thought i'd start this week's blog with a couple of photos from our moth trap which we set last night at the reserve- although at this time of year the trap is quite quiet, with fewer moths than during high summer, the range of species changes a...
Posted 11 Sep 2020 by Heidi Jones -
The first week of autumn at RSPB Lakenheath Fen!
This past week marks a change in the seasons- it is the first week of autumn and the reserve is changing accordingly. Many mornings it's a bit chilly, damp but lovely and bright! It has been a good few days for sightings of our regular favourite...
Posted 05 Sep 2020 by Heidi Jones -
More ospreys and plenty of lizards! The latest from RSPB Lakenheath Fen
While the weather this week hasn’t always been ideal for wildlife watching, we have had plenty of visitors on drier days, many of whom have been reporting their sightings to us after their visit and for this we are always very grateful! On Friday ...
Posted 30 Aug 2020 by Heidi Jones -
The Latest from Lakenheath Fen- 21st August 2020
Hello to all our visitors from a windy and wild Lakenheath Fen! Today these swirling winds are stirring things up and depositing a very fine layer of black peat dust over everything! It is a new experience for me and reminds me of what it might ha...
Posted 21 Aug 2020 by Heidi Jones -
Highlights from this week at RSPB Lakenheath Fen
Welcome to this week’s blog, and to start with here is a selection of the moths we caught in the trap last night. We had another specimen each of marbled clover and tawny wave , which are both specialities of the local area. Marbled clover...
Posted 07 Aug 2020 by Heidi Jones -
News and sightings from Lakenheath Fen - 1st August 2020
This week has been a brilliant one for butterflies and dragonflies, who love the hot weather, even if we don't always! Our commonest butterflies this week have included red admiral and peacock , gliding across paths and visiting hemp agrimony and...
Posted 01 Aug 2020 by Heidi Jones
